University Archives Postcard Collection, 1905-ongoing.

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University Archives Postcard Collection, 1905-ongoing.

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The University Archives Postcard Collection spans the years 1905 to the present, but many of the postcards are undated. The approximately 500 black and white and color postcards depict various buildings and campus scenes of Duke University (East and West Campuses) and Trinity College including the Duke Chapel, Sarah P. Duke Gardens, dormitories, statues and administration buildings. Also included are a few postcards of the Duke Homestead and various Duke residences. The collection is arranged alphabetically, with the exception of Box 2 which consists entirely of loose oversized postcards and souvenir folders.

500 items (0.75 linear ft.)

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7128599

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke Homestead (Durham, N.C.).

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Duke University. University Archives

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Richard Halleck Brodhead became Duke's ninth president on July 1, 2004, after a 32-year career at Yale University. In addition to serving as president, he is a professor of English at Duke. Born in Dayton, Ohio, he graduated from Yale in 1968 and received his Ph.D. there in 1972. He then joined the Yale faculty, where he became the A. Bartlett Giamatti Professor of English and American Studies. After serving as chair of Yale's Department of English for six years, Brodhead was named dean of Yale ...

Duke University

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Trinity College (Durham, N.C.)

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The Trinity College (Randolph County) Reference collection materials were compiled from a variety of sources by University Archives staff for reference and research. From the description of Trinity College (Durham, N.C.) Reference Collection, 1889-1992. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 166325766 The Columbia Literary Society was first organized in 1846 at Union Institute. The Society grew with the school, witnessing the founding of Trinity College ...

Sarah P. Duke Gardens

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The Gardens were a gift from Mary Duke Biddle in honor of her mother, Sarah P. Duke (Mrs. Benjamin N.). Construction began in 1932 and the site was open to the public in 1934. From the description of Sarah P. Duke Gardens records, 1932-2002. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 164323133 taken from the Sarah P. Duke Garden website http://www.hr.duke.edu/dukegardens/history.htm Much of the Gardens is located in a valley that the planners of ...

Duke Chapel (Durham, N.C.).

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